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Description
SAIC is seeking an experienced candidate to provide scientific analysis in support of test campaign designs, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting of radiation detection systems for our DHS CWMD team. Critical analytical skills are necessary. Proficiency in the application of analytic methods and analysis tools is required to provide decision makers with a quantitative basis for the evaluation of radiation detectors in support of acquisition decisions.
This role is primarily remote in the DMV area, but will require travel and occasional attendance in office. Typical travel is 10-15%, but can be up to 25% depending on program support schedule. Candidates must be local to the DCMV area.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with DHS components and National Laboratories to plan and execute test events.
- Using statistical Design of Experiments methods in developing test designs.
- Writing technical documents to include analysis plans, test plans, and test reports in both MS Word and LaTeX typesetting program.
- Developing efficient test and analysis tools using software such as MatLab, LabVIEW, JMP, and Microsoft Office Excel.
- Identifying, tracking, and managing schedules and technical risks.
- Providing on-site test support.
- Interact with customer representative to assist with resolving any operational or technical issues.
- Identifying areas where improvements can be made and offering plans to execute those improvements.
- Statistically analyzing and developing visual representation of test data using common analysis/visual software suites (e.g. MATLAB, JMP, DIAdem, Excel, etc.).
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 12 years, Master’s degree with 10 years, or PhD with 7 years of combined work in a technical or scientific field
- Experience in performing analysis on large data sets or in a test and evaluation related field (system engineering, data analysis, test documentation development, data mining, and/or modeling and simulation) or similar work experience.
- Must have active secret clearance with ability to obtain DHS Suitability prior to starting work with our team.
- Experience using analytical/statistical tools to optimize test designs, determine sample sizes, and model performance.
- Ability to analyze large amounts of test data and display results in a meaningful way (graphics, tables, diagrams, etc.).
- Must be able to work independently, as well as work in and/or lead multiple people in dynamic team environments.
- Excellent written, communication, presentation, and technical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
Desired Qualifications:
- Knowledge of radiological/nuclear material detectors is highly desired.
- Interdisciplinary knowledge or research experience in ChemBio.
- Experience in operational support for coordinating tasks related to training and exercise activities.
- Experience in Design of Experiments methodology.
- Experience in Modeling and Simulation.
- Knowledge of Cyber Security to include NIST controls.
- Experience in development of cyber test plans and cyber testing
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
